Read issue Subscribe to access more than 300 print issues of Film Comment in our comprehensively indexed, searchable archive. July-August 2006 Read online Richard Linklater (Online-only Part 2) A Scanner Darkly and Fast Food Nation present two sides of the director’s take on the American nightmare by Gavin Smith Interview: Richard Linklater (Online-only Part 2) Notes from Underground: Peter Whitehead In the right place at the right time, documentary filmmaker Peter Whitehead wrestled with the contradictions of the ’60s counterculture—and embodied them as well by Henry K. Miller Notes from Underground: Peter Whitehead Cannes Film Festival: The Humanity! Everybody hurt at Cannes this year by Kent Jones Cannes Film Festival: The Humanity! Elaine May in conversation with Mike Nichols by Film Comment Department Editor’s Letter by Gavin Smith Opening Shots by Film Comment Critics’ Choice by Film Comment Closing Shots by photographers Dave Alloca and L.B. Jeffries Column Distributor Wanted: Illumination by Chris Chang Foreign Affairs: Hong Kong’s Blockbuster Infatuation by Grady Hendrix Guilty Pleasures: Director of The Descent by Neil Marshall Flashback: The Fall of Fujimori by Alex Cox Fade Out: Shohei Imamura by Chuck Stephens Olaf’s World: Romuald Karmakar by Olaf Möller Sound & Vision: Satyajit Ray by Philip Brophy Sound & Vision: Godard at the Pompidou Center by Amy Taubin The Bottom Line: Art-House Crisis by Donald Wilson Encore: The Prisoner of Shark Island by Kent Jones Art of the Real: First-Person Docs by Paul Arthur Interview Richard Linklater (Part 1) by Gavin Smith Feature Hou Hsiao-hsien by Howard Hampton On (Not) Watching Horror by Vivian Sobchack João Pedro Rodrigues by Nathan Lee Festival Coverage Cannes Critics’ Choice by Film Comment Cannes Film Festival: Mortal Thoughts by Phillip Lopate Tribeca Film Festival: Open Windows by Amy Taubin Screenings The Devil Wears Prada by Nathan Lee Gabrielle by Phillip Lopate Clerks II by Rob Nelson Half Nelson by Melissa Anderson Home Movies Beavis, Butt-Head Vol 1-3 by Gavin Smith Inside Man by Wesley Morris Cult of the Suicide Bomber by Paul Arthur The Joy of Life by Chris Chang The Naked Spur by Kent Jones Lifespan by Maitland McDonagh Star Spangled to Death by Mark McElhatten The Cremator by Jake Perlin Readings Donald Cammell Biography by Chris Chang In Brief by Holly Willis, Paul Fileri and Laura Kern
Read issue Subscribe to access more than 300 print issues of Film Comment in our comprehensively indexed, searchable archive. July-August 2006
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Richard Linklater (Online-only Part 2) A Scanner Darkly and Fast Food Nation present two sides of the director’s take on the American nightmare by Gavin Smith Interview: Richard Linklater (Online-only Part 2)
Richard Linklater (Online-only Part 2) A Scanner Darkly and Fast Food Nation present two sides of the director’s take on the American nightmare by Gavin Smith
Notes from Underground: Peter Whitehead In the right place at the right time, documentary filmmaker Peter Whitehead wrestled with the contradictions of the ’60s counterculture—and embodied them as well by Henry K. Miller Notes from Underground: Peter Whitehead
Notes from Underground: Peter Whitehead In the right place at the right time, documentary filmmaker Peter Whitehead wrestled with the contradictions of the ’60s counterculture—and embodied them as well by Henry K. Miller
Cannes Film Festival: The Humanity! Everybody hurt at Cannes this year by Kent Jones Cannes Film Festival: The Humanity!